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Over £27 million reported lost to crypto and forex investment scams
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Action Fraud are warning the public to be wary of investment scams carried out via bogus online trading platforms. This warning comes as cryptoassests and forex investment scams reports more than tripled -
Upper Tribunal publishes decision on Linear Investments Limited in relation to penalty imposed by FCA
The Upper Tribunal has published its decision on the reference made by Linear Investments Limited (Linear) in relation to the penalty imposed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). -
FCA fines Standard Chartered Bank £102.2 million for poor AML controls
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Standard Chartered Bank (Standard Chartered) £102,163,200 for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) breaches in two higher risk areas of its business. This is the second largest financial penalty for AML -
FCA fines Goldman Sachs International £34.3 million for transaction reporting failures
Goldman Sachs International (GSI) has been fined £34,344,700 by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failing to provide accurate and timely reporting relating to 220.2 million transaction reports between November 2007 and March 2017. -
FCA fines UBS AG £27.6 million for transaction reporting failures
UBS AG (UBS) has been fined £27,599,400 by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failings relating to 135.8 million transaction reports between November 2007 and May 2017. -
FCA fines The Carphone Warehouse over £29m for insurance mis-selling
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined The Carphone Warehouse £29,107,600 for failings that led to the mis-selling of ’Geek Squad’, a mobile phone insurance and technical support product. This follows an FCA investigation which stemmed -
Money laundering and supervising trusted professionals
OPBAS one year on report, highlights supervision and money laundering awareness failings and sets out ways to improve standards. -
FCA takes action for contempt of court
On Friday 1 March, The High Court of Justice sentenced Robert John McKendrick to 6 months imprisonment for contempt of court. Mr McKendrick had diverted funds and failed to disclose information about his assets in breach of freezing injunctions -
FCA urges unauthorised land banking scheme victims to get in touch to return funds
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is urging members of the public who invested in unauthorised collective investment schemes, and who may be eligible to receive some of their money back, to get in contact with the FCA. -
Joint statement by UK and US authorities on continuity of derivatives trading and clearing post-Brexit
Market participants can be assured of the continuity of derivatives trading and clearing activities between the UK and US, after the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, following this joint statement by the Bank of England including the Prudential